Posts Tagged ‘american fugitive’

So this is 2D GTA, I figured why not. I’m using keyboard and mouse, but I have a feeling a controller would be better. The camera is excellent, zooms in and out as it needs to, here it pulled back and to the right a bit as I sped up in that white car. It […]

Bezos said "space travel. That's basically it", before cruising off in his latest superyatch, The Flying Fox. This is a common corporate move. Cuts for non-fulltime employees, then start shaving the hours for the rest of the staff so nobody is legally fulltime outside of the front office making these decisions. I'm not sure Bernie […]

Jerry Whorebach wrote:I once watched a farmer try to kill a beaver with a polite, low-velocity bolt-action .22. The beaver took a round or two and got away, to die slowly and alone in some dark wet hole. Or maybe live to dam another day, with nothing but a badass scar to show for it, […]

This Angry Joe tweet has Resetera in a tizzy. It should be possible to endorse gun control without being a fucking idiot, and part of not being a fucking idiot is acknowledging that guns have legitimate utility. If you're a farmer, unless you want your crops flooded you're going to have to do something about […]

https://www.frontpagelive.com/2019/09/14/jeff-bezos-cuts-health-benefits-for-nearly-2000-whole-foods-workers/#0 Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest man, is cutting health benefits for part-time workers at Whole Foods. The move will leave 1,900 people without health insurance. The cuts don’t affect full-time employees, but will hurt those who work around 20 hours a week. “I am in shock,” said one employee, according to Salon. “I’ve worked […]

Spectacles are so good that it’s a shame the access to them is so limited. But I’m also glad Snap is taking this one step at a time. It’s like a bizarro version of the Google Glass beta: a limited rollout, but done in a way that fosters fascination — and hopefully some critical thought […]

Mischief Maker wrote:“Unions are historically intended to protect vulnerable members of society, and we feel the demographics of this union undermine this important function,” the memo states. “We’re concerned with the misappropriation of unions for use by privileged workers.” https://gizmodo.com/leaked-memo-shows-kickstarter-senior-staffers-are-pushi-1833470597 And people wonder why socialists hate liberals. Good read on the subject: Exiting the Vampire […]

“Unions are historically intended to protect vulnerable members of society, and we feel the demographics of this union undermine this important function,” the memo states. “We’re concerned with the misappropriation of unions for use by privileged workers.” https://gizmodo.com/leaked-memo-shows-kickstarter-senior-staffers-are-pushi-1833470597 And people wonder why socialists hate liberals. Good read on the subject: Exiting the Vampire Castle.

Current Events wrote: We call on Kickstarter to respect the unionization effort and cease all illegal retaliation At least three wrongful terminations. I sincerely hope they are willing to grind this out in court.